25 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
About 25 The Post Office
25 The Post Office is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 79 m² this is the 21st smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 60.5% above the 2025 sale of £76,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 40.3% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £76,000 in July 2025.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
25 The Post Office ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 November 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
25 The Post Office has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
25 The Post Office's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.2% per year over 19 years.
£76,000
Growth on file: -4.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
24 July 2025Most recent
£76,000
-56.6%over 19 years30 March 2006
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 1BH: £120,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in SR1 1BH
2 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold May 2026
£65,00024 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold Jan 2025
£58,00018 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold Jun 2024
£125,00014 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold Apr 2023
£130,0004 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold Dec 2022
£63,000
Versus other West Sunniside homes
On years held, 25 The Post Office runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£962
Street avg £1,596
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
198/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
High Street West-Frederick Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hudson Road Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB







